Startups
Spotlighting emerging tech startups, innovative solutions, and the entrepreneurs behind them. Learn about the next big thing in the tech industry here.
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Spotify launches KES 12 Million Fund to support African Podcasts
The Spotify African Podcasts Fund will be administered by Africa Podfest, a Kenyan-based company that's elevating African podcasters
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Flourish VC launches Madica Investment Program focusing on Pre-Seed African Companies
Flourish Ventures has launched Madica (MADE IN AFRICA), a structured investment program for pre-seed stage technology companies in Africa
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i3 selects 30 health startups in Africa to receive $50,000 grant and support
i3 selected startups will receive a $50,000 grant and support to catalyse growth-driven partnerships with donors, industry and institutions.
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Turaco insurtech closes $10 Million Series A
Turaco has announced the close of a $10 million Series A equity round led by AfricInvest via the Cathay Africinvest…
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Grey Fintech raises $2 Million Seed to expand to more markets
Grey has announced $2 Million in seed funding. The fintech which was started by two Nigerians currently operates in Nigeria…
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Kenya’s iProcure closes $10.2M Series B to expand to Uganda and Tanzania
The funding will support iProcure’s expansion into Uganda & Tanzania, as well as the launch of a credit offering for agro-retailers
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Koolboks closes $2.5M Seed Round to Scale Solar Refrigeration across Africa
Koolboks renewable energy company to expand pay-as-you-go cold storage solution for off-grid users in Kenya
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Don’t know whom to vote for? This website shows you everyone vying in your area
If you don't know whom to vote for in the 2022 Kenya General Elections in your locality, here's a tool…
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Africa-born Vehicle Financing Company, Moove, expands to India
Moove will be launching 5,000 EV and CNG vehicles within its first year in India, with plans of scaling to…
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Bloc has acquired Orchestrate, formerly Getwallets
Bloc, Nigeria’s full-service FinTech and Banking as a Service infrastructure provider, announces its acquisition of Orchestrate
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Nigeria’s AFEX expands to Kenya; To empower small farmers
AFEX has launched a $1 million loan program that will allow farmers gain access to seed and fertiliser to mitigate…
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Kenya’s AfyaRekod launches Blockchain enabled Universal Patient Portal
Kenya based HealthTech company AfyaRekod has launched a fully automated first-of-its-kind Universal Patient Portal
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Nigeria’s Mono expands to Kenya to push the Open Finance dream
Mono has expanded to Kenya pushing the open banking idea to East Africa by allowing access of Financial Data &…
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Standard Chartered and iBizAfrica announce 10 women-led startups joining their incubator
iBizAfrica and Standard Chartered Bank have announced the short-list of 10-Startups for their Women in Tech Program.
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Eloho Omame co-founder FirstCheck Africa joins TLcom Venture Capital as partner
TLcom has appointed Eloho Omame as a Partner, bolstering its capabilities as it ramps up deployment of TIDE Africa Fund…
